HR Engage Podcast

HR Engage Podcast with Hayley Fielding

Jonathan Mamaril Season 1 Episode 13

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In this episode of the HR Engage Podcast, Jonathan sits down with Hayley Fielding, Head of People and Culture at Tunstall Australasia, whose journey into HR didn’t start in a boardroom — it started in a campervan. 🛻 From leading teams in retail and healthcare to becoming an executive HR leader, Hayley’s story is a masterclass in learning by doing, backing yourself, and building real impact in people’s lives at work. 

Jonathan Mamaril dives deep with Hayley on: 

  • How leadership experience translates into HR success 💼
  • Why performance management is more powerful than policies 📈
  • The hidden dangers of “single point of failure” roles 🚨
  • Why HR shouldn’t be solely responsible for workplace culture 🎭
  • The value of networking, taking real holidays, and trusting your team 🌴


Raw, funny, and filled with sharp advice for early career professionals and seasoned HR leaders alike — this episode is about embracing the messy, human side of human resources.

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